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Thomas Hurt Sr.

Birth
Ashbourne, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England
Death
Jun 1615 (aged 74–75)
Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
Burial
Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England Add to Map
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Alternate surname spelling: Hurte. Thomas was the son of Robert Hurt Sr. or Ashburne and Ellen Hurd of Osmaston Derby. Robert chose to apprentice his son Thomas to a business associate (Philip Langley--grocer) for 8 years in the merchant community. Records show he made a wise decision.

Thomas married Alice Millard (daughter of Roger Millard, alias Philpott, of Bristol) bet. 1560 and 1563. Her father was sheriff of Bristol and wrote a lengthy will detailing a list of items in Alice's trouseau, her dowry, wedding clothes, jewelry, household goods and a house. The will was dated 25 Jun 1560 and probated in London 24 Oct 1560. They married shortly after her father's death. Thomas was Sheriff of Bristol for a time. He was also Mayor of Bristol in 1602. They had at least one son named Thomas Jr.

Source: "The Hurts of Derbyshire" by Derek Wain

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Alternate surname spelling: Hurte. Thomas was the son of Robert Hurt Sr. or Ashburne and Ellen Hurd of Osmaston Derby. Robert chose to apprentice his son Thomas to a business associate (Philip Langley--grocer) for 8 years in the merchant community. Records show he made a wise decision.

Thomas married Alice Millard (daughter of Roger Millard, alias Philpott, of Bristol) bet. 1560 and 1563. Her father was sheriff of Bristol and wrote a lengthy will detailing a list of items in Alice's trouseau, her dowry, wedding clothes, jewelry, household goods and a house. The will was dated 25 Jun 1560 and probated in London 24 Oct 1560. They married shortly after her father's death. Thomas was Sheriff of Bristol for a time. He was also Mayor of Bristol in 1602. They had at least one son named Thomas Jr.

Source: "The Hurts of Derbyshire" by Derek Wain

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